Case Worker

Job Description

Title: Case Worker

Company Name: Terre des hommes - Cox's Bazar

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in any discipline
∎ Professional diploma/ University degree in social work, social studies, psychology/ child’s psychology, counselling or any other related discipline
∎ Minimum 1 year experience in the field of child protection / protection/ SGBV/ social work / case management
∎ Basic IT knowledge (Microsoft Office, Internet, excel)
∎ Knowledge of child protection systems in Bangladesh/ Excellent knowledge of child protection issues and best practices (Child Protection and SGBV) / Previous experience in dealing with complex child protection cases is highly desirable.
∎ Skills Required: Basic IT knowledge (Microsoft Office, Internet

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): INGO

Job Context:
∎ More than 745,000 Rohingyas have fled from Myanmar since August 2017 and are now in camps in Bangladesh. In Cox`s Bazar, the needs of the refugee families are enormous. Tdh provides services of primary health care for the most vulnerable people and fights against malnutrition. We distribute hygiene supplies, construct latrines and wells, and treat the water to make it drinkable. In order to give a comprehensive response to the needs of the Rohingya children, we aid the most vulnerable with community-based child protection, psychosocial support and case management.
∎ General Description of the Role:
∎ Provide case management services to children experiencing violence, exploitation, abuse or neglect.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Case Management
∎ Identify individual cases through regular presence in the Camp/ host community, accept referrals from other agencies and community partners as well as Tdh non-CP Units, Tdh PSS and Community Based activities
∎ Conduct initial (rapid) assessments for CP cases and prioritize them according to risk level
∎ Develop case plans that respond to the needs identified in initial and comprehensive assessments, with the participation of the child and family when appropriate
∎ Regularly follow up to ensure all services and action points listed in the case plan are carried out within agreed time frames. Ensure that progress is regularly reviewed.
∎ Regularly monitor and support children and families through home visits, providing guidance, advice and emotional support, family and community mediation and referrals
∎ Work with CM Technical Manager and CM Technical Coordinator to arrange case conferences for complex cases and ensure children receive multidisciplinary support
∎ Manage cases in line with Tdh and inter-agency SOPs, adhere to standard documentation processes and follow best practice guidance
∎ Regularly document cases using IA CM forms and CPIMS+, update databases to ensure a comprehensive record of the cases
∎ Ensure that data collection and storage respect data protection protocols and confidentiality principle
∎ Ensure timely submission of weekly and / or plans and reports to the line manager
∎ Collect feedback from beneficiaries on case management process and implement any other M&E plans
∎ Child Protection/ Safeguarding
∎ Promote and ensure CM activities are in line with the Child Protection Minimum Standards and humanitarian principles
∎ Ensure CM activities are well-integrated in Bangladeshi child protection system • Report serious cases of abuse committed against children to the CP Project Manager/coordination team. Strict confidentiality must be respected.
∎ Coordination and representation
∎ Work in close collaboration and coordination with Tdh partners and the key actors (formal and informal community leaders, local authorities, donor representatives)
∎ Participate in fora and meetings held at the Camp / host community level, when relevant and necessary
∎ Other
∎ Fully comply with Tdh Code of Conduct and ensure Child Safeguarding Policy is upheld at all times
∎ Ensure adherence to Tdh standards and quality requirements in all the project activities.
∎ The tasks and responsibilities defined in this job description are not exhaustive and can evolve depending on the project needs.

Salary: Tk. 55400 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ weekly five working days.

Application Deadline: February 11, 2020

Company Information:
∎ Terre des hommes - Cox's Bazar
∎ Address : Sayeman Heritage, (floor 2), Building no - 01, Sayeman Road, Baharchara, Cox's Bazar
∎ Web : www.tdh.ch/en
∎ Business : Terre des hommes is the leading Swiss child relief agency, improving the lives of millions of the world`s most vulnerable children. TDH is a humanitarian non-Governmental, non-political, neutral and non-profit international organisation (INGO). TDH working in Bangladesh since 1974 and its work focused on Health, Nutrition and Child Relief. The Organization is considering interventions in Nutrition at Coxs Bazar among the displaced people from Myanmar

Category: NGO/Development